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"It is not all books that are as dull as their readers."
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"And she never could remember and ever since that day what Lucy means by a good story is a story which reminds her of the forgotten story in the Magician's Book."
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"It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel."
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"Good characters in fiction are the very devil. Not only because most authors have too little material to make them of, but because we as readers have a strong subconscious wish to find them incredible."
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"I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you're brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr."
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"Which is my favourite author??You have mistake it must be authors I have a lot of favourite authors, which is my book, opps again a mistake, it must be books..."
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"Tell me of your Willoughbys, Heathcliffs and Wickhams in literature and I will tell you I met them all."
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"There are books which take rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences, so medicinal, so stringent, so revolutionary, so authoritative."
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"I am not sure that the best way to make a boy love the English poets might not be forbid him to read them and then make sure that he had plenty of opportunities to disobey you."
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"I read to know the past, I write to express my love for the future."
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"I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious."
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"Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake."
Dream
"The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles."
Communication
"It is too late to be studying Hebrew; it is more important to understand even the slang of today."
Wisdom
"It is not desirable to cultivate a respect for the law, so much as for the right."
Justice
"I have a great deal of company in the house, especially in the morning when nobody calls."
Humor
"That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest."
Wisdom
"Is the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man."
Life
"That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest."
Wisdom
"The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run."
Wisdom
"Ignorance and bungling with love are better than wisdom and skill without."
Love
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